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This Stash of Silver Coins Found in Germany Belonged to a Wealthy 17th-Century Mayor
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoA literal chunk of change, composed of silver coins up to 500 years old, has been unearthed in...
More centuries-old bottles of fruit found at George Washington’s home
Washington Post· 1 day agoOfficials at Mount Vernon said Thursday that archaeologists have unearthed 27 more bottles...
Shepherd’s graffiti sheds new light on Acropolis lost temple mystery – new research
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA 2,500 year old drawing by a Greek shepherd on a hill near Athens may solve the mystery of a large...
Who were the victims of Maya sacrifice? Ancient DNA reveals an unexpected finding
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA new analysis of ancient DNA from the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico challenges...
Volunteers help to unearth pre-historic significance of Quantocks
BBC News· 6 days agoA team of professional and amateur archaeologists has been digging for prehistoric, Roman, medieval,...
The original occupant of an Egyptian sarcophagus was unknown. Then a tiny ornament revealed a very...
CNN.com· 5 days agoA sarcophagus discovered in 2009 in an Egyptian burial chamber came with a complicated history:...
Medieval Game Pieces Unearthed Beneath a Castle in Germany
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoResearchers have discovered a small trove of medieval game pieces hidden in a German castle. The...
Adirondack Coast Cultural Alliance’s 15th Annual Museum Days June 15-16
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPLATTSBURGH — 1814 Commemoration Inc. offers a “Scavenger Hunt” and a “History Talk” for its programming during the Adirondack Coast Cultural Alliance’s 15th Annual Museum Days, which will be ...
NC developers seek to build on land with up to 3,000-year-old Native American remains
Axios· 6 days agoWhy it matters: A recent archeological survey discovered the site has "no less than 11 potential human burial clusters," each containing multiple individuals as part of a ...
Flagstaff Event Almanac for June 15
Arizona Daily Sun· 13 hours agoWillow Bend Environmental Education Center, in collaboration with the Forager's Path School of Botanical Studies, is hosting a Native Herb Festival that you don’t want to miss! The walk will ...